indolenine

I1N1D2O1L1E1N1I1N1E1

noun

A bicyclic heterocycle that is an isomer of indole, the double bond of the pyrrole ring being between the nitrogen atom and one of the carbon atoms rather than between the two carbon atoms. A synonym of "3H-indole".

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounindolenine (plural indolenines)

plural indolenines

  1. chemistryA bicyclic heterocycle that is an isomer of indole, the double bond of the pyrrole ring being between the nitrogen atom and one of the carbon atoms rather than between the two carbon atoms. A synonym of "3H-indole".
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